Young women sprinkle water near Tokyo Station at heat-beating event

Young women sprinkle water near Tokyo Station at heat-beating event

Young women clad in "yukata" casual summer kimono sprinkle water in front of Tokyo Station on July 24, 2015, at an event aimed at beating the heat wave. Some 1,000 people working in the neighborhood joined the event, which used rainwater stored in advance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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